Synod on the Word of God Begins

Tomorrow, from Catholic Online:
In the Holy See Press Office this morning Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, secretary general of the Synod of Bishops, gave a briefing on the forthcoming Twelfth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops. The Synod, which has as its theme “The Word of God in the Life and the Mission of the [...]

An Empty Tomb

Clothing left behind, but the body of John Henry Newman is gone, from the Brimingham Archdiocese (England):
 

4.10.08 NO PHYSICAL REMAINS OF CARDINAL NEWMAN FOUND IN HIS GRAVE AT REDNAL
 
 
Statement by Peter Jennings, Press Secretary to the Fathers of the Birmingham Oratory and for the Cause of the Beatification and Canonisation of  Cardinal Newman, Saturday 4 October [...]

What Used to Be…

In the not to distant past, we’d be talking about yet another game of the century. But that was the 20th century and this is the 21st.
From the Palm Beach Post:
* A matchup that regularly caused the press boxes at the
Orange Bowl and Doak Campbell Stadium to overflow with reporters from
across the country has drawn [...]